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LG, Sony and Bosch shutter stores in Russia

LG, Sony and Bosch shutter stores in Russia

South Korean brand LG, Germany's Bosch and Japanese company Sony have begun closing stores in Russia, Kommersant business daily reported. According to a source, the brands' stores are closing due to supply chain …

South Korea banns eating of dog meat

South Korea banns eating of dog meat

South Korea’s parliament has voted to ban the production and sale of dog meat, in a decision campaigners hailed as a “historic victory” for animal welfare. The country’s national assembly voted …

Seul flirts with nuclear arms pressing US

Seul flirts with nuclear arms pressing US

Almost as quickly as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol mentioned last week that his nation might need to acquire nuclear weapons, his office clarified that he had no plans to actually do so

Saudi Arabia sends blue ammonia to South Korea

Saudi Arabia sends blue ammonia to South Korea

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned energy company announced Tuesday a major blue ammonia shipment to South Korea, Al-Monitor reported. Aramco and the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) said they shipped 25,000 metric tons of …

World Cup 2022: Uruguay holds South Korea to draw

World Cup 2022: Uruguay holds South Korea to draw

At the World Cup, a Group H match between the national teams of Uruguay and South Korea took place. The match ended in a draw 0:0. The rivals of Uruguay and South Korea in the group are the teams of Portugal and Ghana. Their …

Who will abandon Chinese rare earth metals

Who will abandon Chinese rare earth metals

The November Rare Earth MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) broke its short-term downward trend and traded sideways month-over-month. Altogether, the index dropped a modest 0.97%. Rare earths managed to hold their steady trend over most …

North Korea fires 3 more missiles - report

North Korea fires 3 more missiles - report

Alarms blared from cellphones, radios and public speakers and fishermen hurried back to shore in northern Japan on Thursday after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile above its eastern waters, adding to a recent barrage of …